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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £195.
Distance: 384 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£195 Average Price | £175 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Plymouth to Wales, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Wales:
A coach is £134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £175.
A coach is £154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £195.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
You'll arrive about 3h 54m sooner (1h 9m by flight vs 5h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £195 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Wales from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Wales is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Wales are Cardiff, Dublin, Swansea, Newport and Bristol. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wales on Omio.
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
Dublin is Ireland’s capital, known for its literary history, Georgian architecture and lively pub culture. It feels compact and sociable, with historic streets, creative districts and a coastal setting.
Swansea is known for its sweeping bay, maritime past and connection to Dylan Thomas. The city mixes a practical urban centre with a waterfront feel and quick access to the Gower coast.
Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Travel to Wales easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Wales.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Wales:
A coach is £134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £175.
A coach is £154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £195.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Wales as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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